Patchwork upgrade?

[Bryce Harrington]

On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 12:09:28PM +0100, Damien Lespiau wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 12:14:46PM -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 04:26:14PM -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> > > On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 03:58:26PM +0200, Damien Lespiau wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 04:40:11PM -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> > > > > > Damien, would you have time to update Patchwork in the next week or two?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Also, it would be awesome to have Cairo included in patchwork, for
> > > > > > patches going back maybe 2-3 years.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Bryce
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hello Damien, just checking in again to see if you're available for
> > > > > handling the above requests?
> > > > 
> > > > Sorry, just back from holidays.
> > > > 
> > > > I expect I'd have some time in the near future to look at the FDO
> > > > patchwork, with a bigger scope than just updating to latest upstream. No
> > > > ETA though (hopefully in the next few weeks).
> > > 
> > > Cool, thanks muchly.  Let me know if I can be of any assistance.
> > > Happy to beta test too if you need it.
> > 
> > Hi Damien, just checking in again on if you've had a chance to look into
> > the upgrade or adding cairo so far?
> 
> Ah well. I can say that some progress has been made. The difficult bit
> is for me to be able to maintain patchwork without being root and Daniel
> (Stone) already helped on a few things I identified to fix that. I
> haven't tried to upgrade patchwork since then. It's a beautiful day to
> do so though.

Certainly.  Fwiw, with wayland frozen for release at the moment, if
patchwork was down for a bit it wouldn't affect us much.  Once the
release is out next week we'll likely resume heavier use of patchwork.
 
> My excuse is that I've been looking at adding good stuff to patchwork,
> probably because it's more fun than administrating the fdo instance, but
> I'll man up :)
> 
> If you are curious:
> 
>   https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/patchwork/2015-August/001448.html
>   https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/patchwork/2015-September/001601.html

Thanks, can't wait to start playing with it!
 
> > We might want to think about setting up a queue for Xwayland patches
> > too while you're at it.
> 
> Is that on a separate mailing list? Right now patchwork only really
> knows about full mailing lists. I do have an enhancement in the pipeline
> to be able to sort patches sent to a single list into separate patchwork
> projects (through tags given with --subject-prefix).

Sorry, yeah that's already covered by the Xserver patchwork, it just
isn't broken out topically, but looks like we're covered already here.

Bryce